sraith

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish sreth, verbal noun of sernaid (“arrays, disposes, ranges, orders”).

Noun

sraith f (genitive singular sraithe, nominative plural sraitheanna)

  1. swath; spread, spreading-ground
  2. layer, ply, stratum, course (of bricks)
  3. row, rank, line, series
    Synonyms: líne, rang
  4. (poker) straight
  5. (music) progression
  6. (music) cycle
    Synonym: ciogal
  7. imposition, rate, tax

Declension
Declension of sraith

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sraith sraitheanna
Vocative a shraith a shraitheanna
Genitive sraithe sraitheanna
Dative sraith sraitheanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an tsraith na sraitheanna
Genitive na sraithe na sraitheanna
Dative leis an tsraith

don tsraith

 leis na sraitheanna

Derived terms
  • bunsraith
  • foshraith
  • sraithadhmad
  • sraithchíste
  • sraithchlár
  • sraithchluiche
  • sraithchomórtas
  • sraithfhabht
  • sraithiris
  • sraithnasc
  • sraithradharc
  • sraithrannaigh
  • sraithrannú
  • sraithuimhir

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sraith shraith
after an, tsraith		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

sraith m

  1. genitive singular of srath (“tax, fine, amercement”)

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
sraithshraith
after "an", t-sraith
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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